"After a phone tunnel fire affecting 130,000 businesses including Yell,
ICM’s efforts helped us to be up and running quickly with minimal disruption"
YELL
Company Directors
Business Continuity (BC) offers important benefits for the overall health and future performance of your business.
A BC strategy can be designed to cover your everyday business processes, such as asset optimisation, data availability and disaster recovery – the varied operations which, when properly functioning and co-ordinated, keep your overall business working smoothly and reflect good corporate governance.
Organisations with good records of corporate governance are now delivering returns 18% higher than those with poor governance*. Good governance also reduces costs; business interruption insurance is easier to obtain, with substantially lower premiums.
Holistic BC means better returns
Many FTSE and FSA-regulated companies now adopt BC programmes to improve governance and the resilience of their businesses. Some of your own suppliers, customers and competitors might be doing the same.
If so, and if valuable partnerships are to be maintained, they may expect your company to follow suit. No business can prosper in a vacuum; as the need to mitigate risk in an unpredictable, interconnected world becomes more apparent, BC is fast becoming the fixed point about which business relationships turn.
A leading UK provider of Business Continuity solutions, ICM offers you a range of BC products designed to:
- raise your corporate governance standards
- increase your business resilience
- enable efficiency
- reduce your costs
- maintain profitable business relationships
- allow you to compete more effectively